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It seems like there's a typo in your question. If you're asking about the phenomena known to astronomers before the invention of the telescope, here are some key points:

  1. The Movement of Celestial Bodies: Ancient astronomers were able to track the movement of celestial bodies across the sky. They could predict the paths of the sun, moon, stars, and certain planets.

  2. The Phases of the Moon: The changing shape of the moon was well-documented and understood.

  3. Eclipses: Both lunar and solar eclipses were observed and recorded.

  4. Comets and Meteors: These were observed as they streaked across the sky.

  5. Constellations: Patterns of stars were identified and named.

  6. The Milky Way: This band of stars was visible to the naked eye.

  7. Planets: Five planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn) are visible from Earth without a telescope. Their movements were tracked and recorded.

  8. The Earth's Rotation: This was understood due to the changing positions of stars in the sky.

  9. The Seasons: Changes in the position of the sun throughout the year, which cause the seasons, were understood.

  10. The Calendar: Observations of celestial bodies were used to create calendars.

These are just a few examples of the phenomena known to astronomers before the invention of the telescope.

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